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Smiths — H1 2012 Earnings Presentation

50 slides from Smiths's earnings presentation, Mar 14, 2012

  1. Slide 1: Interim Results 14 March 2012

    Interim Results 14 March 2012 Bringing technology to life investor.relations@smiths.com www.smiths.com

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking statements

    This document contains certain statements that are forward-looking statements. They appear in a number of places throughout this document and include statements regarding our intentions, beliefs or current expectations and those of our officers, directors and employees concerning, amongst other thin

  3. Slide 3: Introduction

    Introduction Philip Bowman Chief Executive Smiths Group plc Interim Results 2012 | 3

  4. Slide 4: Delivering against our operational priorities

    Delivering against our operational priorities Drive top-line growth through a focus on new products and emerging markets Investment commitment in new products and emerging markets (+350 heads) – Strongest pipeline of new product launches; emerging market sales up 24% Deliver the performance improvem

  5. Slide 5: Promoting responsibility: increased focus delivering improvements

    Promoting responsibility: An increased focus is delivering improvements Recordable & lost time incident rates continue to improve Solid progress on environmental targets** Lost time incident rate 2.58 • Energy: Recordable incident rate * 11% reduction 1.89 • Greenhouse gases: Incident rate 12% reduc

  6. Slide 6: Financial review

    Financial review Peter Turner Finance Director Smiths Group plc Interim Results 2012 | 6

  7. Slide 7: Interim results 2012

    Interim results 2012 £m Headline* Statutory 2012 2011 2012 2011 Continuing activities reported underlying** Sales 1,415 1,372 3% 1% 1,407 1,372 Operating profit 244 239 2% 2% 132 208 Margin 17.2% 17.4% (20) bps - 9.4% 15.2% Pre-tax profit 217 212 2% 2% 111 189 Basic EPS (p) 40.4 39.9 1% 21.4 35.7 Fr

  8. Slide 8: Underlying headline sales and profit performance

    Underlying headline sales and profit performance Sales Operating profit growth growth John Crane +13% +24% Smiths Medical -1% +4% Smiths Detection -11% -36% Smiths Interconnect -6% -29% Flex-Tek +2% +36% Group +1% +2% Smiths Group plc Interim Results 2012 | 8

  9. Slide 9: Headline profit progression 2011 to 2012

    Headline profit progression 2011 to 2012 • Price: Positive in John Crane and Flex-Tek; negative in Medical and Interconnect • Volume: Benefits from John Crane and Flex-Tek offset by declines in Smiths Detection, Interconnect and Medical – including operational gearing effects • Mix: Negative mix in

  10. Slide 10: Group cash conversion

    Group cash conversion £m (for continuing activities) 2012 2011 Headline operating profit 244 239 Changes in working capital (51) (68) Share based payment 5 6 Capital expenditure (Property, plant & equipment) (21) (18) Depreciation 28 32 Development costs & other intangibles (net of amortisation and

  11. Slide 11: Improved returns on capital from John Crane, Flex-Tek and Medical

    Improved returns on capital from John Crane, Flex-Tek and Medical 12 months to 28 Jan 2012 12 months to 29 Jan 2011 30.0 25.1% 25.0 23.8% 20.6% 20.5% 20.0 17.3% 17.4% 16.6%16.0% 16.0% % 15.0 12.8% 13.0% 10.0 7.6% 5.0 0.0 Smiths Group Flex-Tek John Crane Smiths Medical Smiths Smiths Detection Interco

  12. Slide 12: Reconciliation: Headline operating profit to statutory profit

    Reconciliation: Headline operating profit to statutory profit £m Headline operating profit 244.0 Restructuring programmes (11.4) Acquisitions/disposals (1.1) Litigation provision: John Crane, Inc. (15.6) Reduction in discount rates (6.9) Increased provision (8.3) Litigation with insurers (0.4) Litig

  13. Slide 13: Exceptional items: Restructuring programme delivering benefits

    Exceptional items: Restructuring programme delivering benefits Group-wide restructuring FY08-13 Costs to date Total planned costs Total planned savings £52m £60m £70m £m H1 2012 savings Savings to date H2 savings H2 costs Group-wide 5 61 6 4 Detection performance improvement FY12-14 Costs to date To

  14. Slide 14: Pensions: Deficit increased to £459m, lower discount rates

    Pensions: Deficit increased to £459m, lower discount rates Deficit movement since 31 July 2011 Cash contributions £m FY 2012 Deficit at 31 July 2011 (199) Scheme contributions c. £110m: Foreign exchange (6) - Smiths Industries PS £36m Return on assets (13) - TI Group PS £50m Contributions (net of se

  15. Slide 15: Strong balance sheet supports investment in acquisitions and growth

    Strong balance sheet supports investment in acquisitions and growth Interest split Currency split Debt split Net debt £m Borrowings 1,099 USD Liquid resources (142) Fixed Euro Bank Floating other Public Net debt 957 £m Weighted average life of debt is 4.3 years Credit Rating: 300 BBB+ (stable)/Baa2

  16. Slide 16: Operational review and priorities

    Operational review and priorities Philip Bowman Chief Executive Smiths Group plc Interim Results 2012 | 16

  17. Slide 17: Delivering shareholder value – key themes

    Delivering shareholder value – key themes Investing in growth: leading-edge technologies and emerging markets Driving operational improvements and cost efficiencies Delivering strong cash generation to reinvest in top-line growth Value enhancing acquisitions to support growth and returns Smiths Grou

  18. Slide 18: John Crane: Delivering sales growth, improving margins and returns

    John Crane: Delivering sales growth, improving margins and returns Headline 2012 2011 Reported U’lying 2012 H1 Sales % Sales £469m £412m 14% 13% 1 First-fit OEM 37% Op profit £98m £79m 25% 24% Aftermarket 2 Oil, gas & petrochem 39% Margin 20.9% 19.0% 190 bps 3 Chemical and pharma 8% 4 Distributors 7

  19. Slide 19: John Crane: Investing in future growth: new products and markets

    John Crane: Investing in future growth: new products and markets Product diversification strategy is supporting growth initiatives • New product areas – bearings and filters (16% of rotating equipment) – grew 14% • Turbo Components and Engineering acquisition completed; building aftermarket Increasi

  20. Slide 20: John Crane: Outlook

    John Crane: Outlook Outlook • Strong order book supports second half growth • Margins will benefit from higher volumes and cost savings • Reinvest savings in growth opportunities: new products and markets Smiths Group plc Interim Results 2012 | 20

  21. Slide 21: Smiths Medical: Delivering margin growth in a challenging market

    Smiths Medical: Delivering margin growth in a challenging market Headline 2012 2011 Reported U’lying 2012 H1 Sales % Sales £417m £418m 0% (1)% 1 Medication delivery 28% 2 Vital care 41% Op profit £98m £94m 4% 4% 3 Safety devices 31% Margin 23.5% 22.6% 90 bps Margin improvement despite tough operatin

  22. Slide 22: Smiths Medical: Investing in growth opportunities

    Smiths Medical: Investing in growth opportunities Committed to accelerating new product launches: investment of £16m or 3.8% of sales (2011: 3.7%) • Medfusion™ 4000 infusion pump – February launch in US • CADD®-Solis VIP ambulatory pump – Europe • CorrectInject®, neuraxial safety device – UK Expandi

  23. Slide 23: Smiths Medical: Outlook

    Smiths Medical: Outlook Outlook • Developed markets are likely to remain challenging • Focus will remain on investment in new product development • Investing in sales and marketing; increasing emerging market exposure • Cost savings benefits will be prioritised for reinvestment Smiths Group plc Inte

  24. Slide 24: Smiths Detection: Performance improvement programme – achievements to date

    Smiths Detection: Performance improvement programme – achievements to date • Announced closure of sales and admin site at Morristown, NJ – complete by year end • Aligning manufacturing footprint to customer needs – focusing on 3 hubs: - Americas, Europe and opening a new site in Asia • Reducing cost

  25. Slide 25: Smiths Detection: Variable order flow has affected sales

    Smiths Detection: Variable order flow has affected sales Headline 2012 2011 Reported U’lying 2012 H1 Sales % Sales £220m £248m (11)% (11)% 1 Transportation 44% 2 Ports & borders 15% Op profit £20m £34m (41)% (36)% 3 Military 10% 4 Emergency responders 5% Margin 9.3% 13.9% (460) bps 5 Critical infras

  26. Slide 26: Smiths Detection: Investing in future growth through new products

    Smiths Detection: Investing in future growth through new products • Total spend of £20m; 9.1% of sales (including customer-funded R&D of £3m) • Strong pipeline of new products – highest ever number of launches Recent launches • RadSeeker: $4.5m order for US Domestic Nuclear Detection Office • GUARDI

  27. Slide 27: Smiths Detection: Outlook

    Smiths Detection: Outlook Outlook • Sales affected by security regulations, government budgets and incidents • FY12 sales expected to be at a similar level • Margins will benefit from cost savings and operational efficiencies • Large recent contract wins support strong order book for delivery over t

  28. Slide 28: Smiths Interconnect: Challenging trading environment affected performance

    Smiths Interconnect: Challenging trading environment affected performance Headline 2012 2011 Reported U’lying 2012 H1 Sales % Sales £200m £186m 7% (6)% 1 Connectors 36% 2 Microwave 43% Op profit £26m £34m (23)% (29)% 3 Power management 21% Margin 13.1% 18.1% (500) bps 3 Sales benefit from Power Hold

  29. Slide 29: Smiths Interconnect: Investing in growth drivers

    Smiths Interconnect: Investing in growth drivers Acquisition of Power Holdings Inc. (PDI) for $235m completed • Performing in line with expectations • Brings complementary products focused on power distribution, conditioning and monitoring • Expands into fast-growing end markets: data centres and al

  30. Slide 30: Smiths Interconnect: Outlook

    Smiths Interconnect: Outlook Outlook • Defence market is likely to remain challenging • Wireless network investment will increase longer term demand but H2 is expected to be weaker • Rail, test and automation will be mixed • Margins will benefit from restructuring savings • Integration of Power Hold

  31. Slide 31: Flex-Tek: Margins benefit from operational leverage

    Flex-Tek: Margins benefit from operational leverage Headline 2012 2011 Reported U’lying 2012 H1 Sales % Sales £109m £107m 2% 2% 1 Fluid Management 35% 2 Construction 26% Op profit £17m £12m 36% 36% 3 Heat Solutions 23% 4 Flexible Solutions 16% Margin 15.5% 11.6% 390 bps Margins up 380 bps from highe

  32. Slide 32: Flex-Tek: Outlook

    Flex-Tek: Outlook Outlook • Order book for aerospace customers has positive outlook • Residential construction and appliance markets remain uncertain • Any upturn in these markets will support earnings expansion Smiths Group plc Interim Results 2012 | 32

  33. Slide 33: Operational priorities for 2012

    Operational priorities for 2012 Deliver the performance improvement programme benefits in Smiths Detection Launch new products from the divisional pipelines to drive top-line growth Increased investment in emerging market sales to deliver faster sales growth Sustain strong cash conversion to fund gr

  34. Slide 34: Questions & Answers

    Questions & Answers Next capital markets day: Interim Results Smiths Detection Investor Day 14 March 2012 London, 29 May 2012 Bringing technology to life investor.relations@smiths.com www.smiths.com Smiths Group plc Interim Results 2012 | 34

  35. Slide 35: John Crane £894m

    John Crane John Crane is a world-leading provider Sales £m of engineered products and services 894 790 786 for the major process industries. These include the oil and gas, power 626 532 generation, chemical, pharmaceutical, pulp and paper, and mining sectors. Paul Cox, President 2007 2008 2009 2010

  36. Slide 36: John Crane

    John Crane Delivering engineered solutions that keep process plants running, John Crane enhances customer productivity by providing advanced technology industrial products and performance-enhancing services backed by an exceptional global network. Customers: John Crane serves oil & gas and Competito

  37. Slide 37: John Crane: Volumes and price drive margin; investing in sales growth

    John Crane: Volumes and price drive margin; investing in sales growth £m 2012 2011 reported underlying Sales 469 412 +14% +13% Operating profit 98 79 +25% +24% Margin 20.9% 19.0% +190 bps ROCE 23.8% 20.5% +330 bps Operating profit £m • Volume: Driven by both aftermarket and OEM, 2010/11 79 particula

  38. Slide 38: Smiths Medical £838m

    Smiths Medical Smiths Medical is a leading supplier of Sales £m 858 838 specialist medical devices and 834 equipment for global markets. 691 703 Srini Seshadri, President 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Contribution to 2011 Sales by sector 2011 Group sales: 30% £838m 3 1 Contribution to 2011 1 Medication d

  39. Slide 39: Smiths Medical

    Smiths Medical In medication delivery, our devices help treat cancer patients and provide relief to those in pain. Our vital care products reduce hospital-acquired infections, manage patients’ airways before, during, and after surgery, maintain body temperature and assist reproduction through IVF th

  40. Slide 40: Smiths Medical: Efficiencies deliver further margin improvements

    Smiths Medical: Efficiencies deliver further margin improvements £m 2012 2011 reported underlying Sales 417 418 0% (1)% Operating profit 98 94 +4% +4% Operating margin 23.5% 22.6% +90 bps ROCE 17.3% 16.0% +130 bps • Volume: Portfolio rationalisation, pressure on Operating profit £m medication delive

  41. Slide 41: Smiths Detection £510m

    Smiths Detection Smiths Detection is a world-leading Sales £m 574 designer and manufacturer of sensors 509 501 510 that detect and identify explosives, 438 weapons, chemical agents, biohazards, nuclear & radioactive material, narcotics and contraband. Mal Maginnis, President 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

  42. Slide 42: Smiths Detection

    Smiths Detection Our technology helps customers in the global transportation, ports and borders, critical infrastructure, military and emergency responder markets. We have the most comprehensive range of detection technologies in the world, including trace detection, millimetre-wave, infra-red, biol

  43. Slide 43: Smiths Detection: Variable order flow affecting sales and margins

    Smiths Detection: Variable order flow affecting sales and margins £m 2012 2011 reported underlying Sales 220 248 (11)% (11)% Operating profit 20 34 (37)% (41)% Margin 9.3% 13.9% (460) bps ROCE 7.6% 13.0% (540) bps Operating profit £m • Volume: Decline driven by military and ports & 2010/11 34 border

  44. Slide 44: Smiths Interconnect £379m

    Smiths Interconnect Sales £m 379 Smiths Interconnect is a recognised 340 leader in technically differentiated 318 electronic components and sub- 261 systems providing signal, power and 230 microwave solutions. Ralph Phillips, President 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Contribution to 2011 Sales by sector 20

  45. Slide 45: Smiths Interconnect

    Smiths Interconnect We design and manufacture products that connect, protect and control critical systems for the global wireless telecommunications, aerospace, defence, space, medical, rail, test and industrial markets. Our products are application-specific and incorporate innovative technologies t

  46. Slide 46: Smiths Interconnect: Margins affected by challenging trading environment

    Smiths Interconnect: Margins affected by challenging trading environment £m 2012 2011 reported underlying Sales 200 186 +7% (6)% Operating profit 26 34 (23)% (29)% Margin 13.1% 18.1% (500) bps ROCE 12.8% 17.4% (460) bps Operating profit £m • Volume: Telecoms offset military and connector 2010/11 34

  47. Slide 47: Flex-Tek £221m

    Flex-Tek Flex-Tek is a global provider of Sales £m engineered components that heat 222 221 and move fluids and gases for the 213 206 212 aerospace, medical, industrial, construction and domestic appliance markets. Tedd Smith, President 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Contribution to 2011 Sales by sector 20

  48. Slide 48: Flex-Tek

    Flex-Tek Our flexible hosing and rigid tubing provide fluid management for fuel and hydraulic applications on commercial and military aircraft, deliver fuel gas and conditioned air in residential and commercial buildings, and provide respiratory care for medical applications. Flex-Tek heating elemen

  49. Slide 49: Flex-Tek: Volumes and pricing offset inflation pressures to grow margins

    Flex-Tek: Volumes and pricing offset inflation pressures to grow margins £m 2012 2011 reported underlying Sales 109 107 +2% +2% Operating profit 17 12 +36% +36% Margin 15.5% 11.6% +390 bps ROCE 25.1% 20.6% +450 bps Operating profit £m • Volume: Gains in aerospace and 2010/11 12 construction sectors

  50. Slide 50: Net debt increased by £228m driven by acquisitions and dividends

    Net debt increased by £228m driven by acquisitions and dividends £m 2012 Net debt at start of period (729) Operating cash (after capex etc.) 201 Interest and tax (66) Exceptionals/Pensions (54) Free cash flow 81 Dividends (98) Acquisitions/disposals (168) Financing including net investment hedges (1

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